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fromAxios
1 day ago

Kirk's killing sparks calls for unity - and deepens political divides

But Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, a Republican who has become a measured voice of the investigation into Kirk's killing, has urged Americans to resist "rage" in the wake of the shooting. Driving the news: Cox said on CNN's "State of the Union" that the country does not need to "sing Kumbaya and hold hands" - but rather, people must continue to engage with those with whom they disagree.
US politics
Social media marketing
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Wimbledon report 2,500 abusive social media messages as players targeted

Wimbledon has faced criticism for failing to adequately manage online abuse directed at its players, despite implementing the Threat Matrix monitoring system.
Social media marketing
fromGothamist
2 months ago

NYC mom whose teen son died subway surfing can sue TikTok, Instagram, judge says

A judge allows Norma Nazario's lawsuit against social media companies to proceed over concerns they promoted dangerous subway surfing content to young users.
fromComputerWeekly.com
4 months ago

Can 'god-like technologies' be prevented from harming a generation of children? | Computer Weekly

The real problem of humanity is we have Paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions and god-like technologies.
Social media marketing
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

The Kids Online Safety Act is back, with the potential to change the internet | TechCrunch

The bill's authors have claimed over and over that this bill doesn't impact speech. But the Duty of Care is about speech: it's about blocking speech that the government believes is bad for kids.
Privacy technologies
Social media marketing
fromFOX8 WGHP
4 months ago

In the $250B influencer industry, being a hater can be the only way to rein in bad behavior

Social media snark forums provide a platform for questioning influencer authenticity, promoting accountability in a largely unregulated space.
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